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Article written by PADI AmbassaDiver, Chris Stevens Having travelled the world and been a certified scuba diver since 2009, I’ve been lucky enough to tick quite a lot off my scuba diving bucket list in various locations across the globe. However, the diving in Cape Town in South Africa was very much a truly spectacular […] Type: Post
February is Creative Romance Month and you’ll be hard-pressed to find a place where love gets more creative than in the ocean. Imagine if you could only mate during the full moon, or if you had to worry about your partner eating you. Maybe you’d choose to reproduce without a partner, or fight about who […] Type: Post
On 29 December 2016, in the final days of PADI’s golden anniversary year, a milestone was reached. Sarah Gleeson, a 22-year-old from Alberta, Canada, became a PADI® Open Water Diver earning her PADI’s 25 millionth certification. To celebrate the occasion, and 50 years as The Way the World Learns to Dive®, PADI gifted Gleeson and […] Type: Post
If you’re already a strong snorkeler, or at least comfortable with your face in the water, you’re well on your way to getting Open Water Diver certified. But it won’t be a total cakewalk. Here are the top three skills that will surprise even the most experienced snorkelers. You’ll need to become comfortable underwater with […] Type: Post
Photo: Jacob Childs, Wilfred Tileya, Christian Benton Being the first to accomplish something great in your home country is an achievement to be recognised. Growing up in beautiful Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, Wilfred always had a love for the underwater world. Spending his childhood swimming in the aquamarine waters, he always dreamed of learning to scuba dive […] Type: Video
Written by Shawn Mahoney In late 2014, my wife and I went to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico to celebrate the wedding of our friends Liliana and Michael Cook, but we also had a little secret of our own. As a diver of more than a dozen years, my bucket list was long so I turned […] 